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Persistent nasal symptoms and mediator release after continuous pollen exposure in an environmental challenge chamber.
Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology - 1 Aug 2016
Okuma Yusuke, Okamoto Yoshitaka, Yonekura Syuji, Iinuma Tomohisa, Sakurai Toshioki, Hamasaki Sawako, Ohki Yuji, Yamamoto Heizaburo, Sakurai Daiju
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BACKGROUND: Immediate- and late-phase reactions are associated with nasal symptoms of patients with allergic rhinitis. OBJECTIVE: To examine the symptoms and mediators released after continuous allergen exposure in an environmental challenge chamber (ECC). METHODS: Fifteen patients with Japanese cedar pollinosis were enrolled in this study and continuously exposed to cedar pollen at a concentration of 8,000...
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